Two Dead as Racing Miraa Proboxes Cause Fatal Crash
Witnesses claim the two vehicles appeared to be racing...
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Two individuals died and several others were injured in a multi-vehicle accident on the Mwea-Embu Highway on Sunday, September 14, when two Toyota Proboxes, reportedly racing for miraa markets in Nairobi, caused a head-on collision with a boda boda rider.
- Two people lost their lives, including the boda boda rider and the driver of one Probox.
- The accident occurred on Sunday, September 14, along the Mwea-Embu Highway.
- Witnesses stated that the Toyota Proboxes were being driven at "dangerous speeds" while "racing" to reach Nairobi.
- Area residents have identified the location as a "black spot" and urged authorities to expand the road or install speed bumps.
- This incident followed another accident on Saturday, September 13, involving a bus carrying Gor Mahia Football Club fans on the Nairobi-Naivasha highway.
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Two individuals died and several others were injured in a multi-vehicle accident on the Mwea-Embu Highway on September 14, when two Toyota Proboxes reportedly racing caused a head-on collision with a boda boda rider. In a separate incident, George Ruto's luxury matatu, named Mood, was involved in an accident in Eldoret on Sunday morning after being hit from behind by a 14-seater matatu. The Ksh14 million vehicle had arrived for a homecoming event shortly before the accident occurred. Furthermore, several Gor Mahia fans were injured when their bus overturned on the Nairobi-Naivasha highway at Kimende. The bus was reportedly speeding as the fans were returning to Nairobi from a burial.
